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It is victory of farmers, failure of government: Deepender Singh Hooda on
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Sunday termed the commencement of the procurement of Kharif crops in Punjab and Haryana from today as the "victory of farmers" and said that the government has failed as they kept postponing the date of procureme
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Paddy farmers in Kashmir Valley cherish increased crop production this yea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 3 (ANI): The harvesting season of the Paddy crop is in full swing in the districts of the Kashmir valley including Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwama and Ganderbal.
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Farmers in Punjab, Haryana stage protest over delay in paddy procurement
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana)/Ambala (Punjab) [India], October 2 (ANI): Various farmer organisations on Saturday staged protests in several parts of Haryana and Punjab over delay in paddy procurement.
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Punjab CM urges Railway Board Chairman to withdraw cases against farmers'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday urged the Chairman of Railway Board to withdraw the cases registered by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) against the members of Kissan (farmer) organisations.
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Punjab farmers in distress as untimely rain destroy crops ready for sale
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 2 (ANI): The farmers had to bear the loss of most of their crops due to the untimely heavy rain early morning in Amritsar on Saturday.
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Paddy procurement in Haryana, Punjab to start from Oct 11
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The Central government has decided that procurement of paddy under Minimum Support Price (MSP) operation would commence from October 11 in Punjab and Haryana and has advised all the agencies to gear up to help farmers.
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Field trial of spraying of nano urea by drone conducted at Gujarat's Bhavn
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], October 1 (ANI): A suscessful field trial of drone spraying of nano liquid urea was on Friday conducted in Bhavnagar by IFFCO, a company involved in developing nano urea, in presence of Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
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Punjab CM meets PM Modi, asks him to resume dialogue with farmers protesti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said that he asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the matter of farmers' protest and resume dialogue with the agitating farmers.
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Centre to make Goa self-sufficient in next three years, says Union MoS Sho
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], October 1 (ANI): The Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Friday said that the Centre will work with the state government to make Goa a self-sufficient state in the next three years.
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Have strangulated entire city, now want to come inside: SC pulls up Kisan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up a farmers group for approaching the court and continuing with the protests at the same time by blocking the national highways in Delhi-NCR and said that the protesting farmers have "strangulated" the entire city and no
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Heavy rains damage crops in Karnataka's Kalaburagi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], October 1 (ANI): Recent heavy rainfall in Karnataka's Kalaburagi have damaged crops, leaving farmers distressed.
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SC to hear Kisan Mahapanchayat plea today to allow 'Satyagraha' at Delhi's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Kisan Mahapanchayat, a farmers group, has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to the authorities to allow it to stage peaceful and non-violent 'Satyagraha' at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.
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